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[Photograph 2012.201.B0171.0624]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "On the campus of East Central State College, Ada, is located the fossil tree, callixylon, said to be the oldest tree known to man."
Date: June 5, 1940
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0576]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In hilly country just east of Wintersmith Lake near Ada, students have unearthed this bearded monstrosity of geology----a petrified tree 50 feet long and practically all in one piece."
Date: 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0070.0057]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Col. Raymond O. Barton, above, an Oklahoma soldier who tried to resign his commission in World war I so he could enlist as a private for overseas service, has been nominated by President Roosevelt for promotion to the rank of brigadier general of infantry."
Date: 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0306]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Principal speakers at the thirty-fourth annual meeting of the Oklahoma State Cotton exchang, held Saturday at the Biltmore hotel, included left to right, S. C. Boswell, Ada, H. B. Dowell, Sand Springs Claude S. Hill, president of the assocation, Dr. K. Starr Chester and Dr. F. A. Fenton, both of Oklahoma A. and M. college, Stillwater."
Date: 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0294]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Best fleece at the Oklahoma Lamb and Wool show held Friday in the coliseum, was shown by Carlton Corbin, Ada, shown above with the fleece, from a Lincoln-Rambouillet cross."
Date: May 1, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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